Synonyms of the word scudding


SCUDDINGHURRYING - SCUD - SPEED - SPEEDING

scudding

  • v. present participle of scud.
  • n. The action of the verb to scud.
  • adj. That scuds or scud.

hurrying

  • v. present participle of hurry.
  • n. The act of one who hurries; hasty motion.

scud

  • adj. (slang, Scotland) Naked.
  • v. (intransitive) To race along swiftly (especially used of clouds).
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, nautical) To run, or be driven, before a high wind with no sails set.
  • v. (Northumbria) To hit.
  • v. (Northumbria) To speed.
  • v. (Northumbria) To skim.
  • n. The act of scudding.
  • n. Clouds or rain driven by the wind.
  • n. A gust of wind.
  • n. (Bristol) A scab on a wound.
  • n. A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock.
  • n. Any swimming amphipod.
  • n. (slang, Scotland) Pornography.
  • n. (slang, Scotland) Irn-Bru.

speed

  • n. The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion; rapidity.
  • n. The rate of motion or action, specifically (mathematics)/(physics) the magnitude of the velocity; the…
  • n. (photography) The sensitivity to light of film, plates or sensor.
  • n. (photography) The duration of exposure, the time during which a camera shutter is open.
  • n. (photography) The largest size of the lens opening at which a lens can be used.
  • n. (photography) The ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a photographic objective.
  • n. (slang, uncountable) Amphetamine or any amphetamine-based drug (especially methamphetamine) used as a…
  • n. (archaic) Luck, success, prosperity.
  • n. (slang) Personal preference.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To succeed; to prosper, be lucky.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To help someone, to give them fortune; to aid or favour.
  • v. (intransitive) To go fast.
  • v. (intransitive) To exceed the speed limit.
  • v. (transitive) To increase the rate at which something occurs.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To be under the influence of stimulant drugs, especially amphetamines.
  • v. (obsolete) To be expedient.
  • v. (archaic) To hurry to destruction; to put an end to; to ruin.
  • v. (archaic) To wish success or good fortune to, in any undertaking, especially in setting out upon a journey.
  • v. To cause to make haste; to dispatch with celerity; to drive at full speed; hence, to hasten; to hurry.
  • v. To hasten to a conclusion; to expedite.

speeding

  • v. present participle of speed.
  • adj. Travelling very fast; moving at speed.
  • adj. Specifically, travelling at an illegal speed (of vehicles, motorists).
  • adj. Under the influence of the drug speed; high on amphetamines.
  • n. (countable) (Instance of) acceleration.
  • n. (uncountable) Driving faster than the legal speed limit.

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